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from the scene of that accident at san francisco's twin peaks. jana katsuyama is there now with what she's learned from police, jana. >> reporter: that's right julie, i'm standing next to lieutenant simon silverman who was here at the scene and agreed to talk to us a little bit. first of all thank you for joining us. can you tell us how far down the victims were thrown or how low they went on the hill. >> they were 30 feet down the hill. >> reporter: and i understand it took quite an effort to bring them back up. >> yes, the firefighters had to use lifts. >> reporter: using ropes. >> that's right. >> reporter: who did you find inside, what's the situation we saw someone being taken away in handcuffs. >> reporter: there were four people in that car one of whom was also injured and the driver was detained and taken away for investigation. >> reporter: is there any indication they may have been intoxicated or there was any other fact for. >> right, we're still investigating that. >> reporter: what can you tell us about the conditions of the people w
from the scene of that accident at san francisco's twin peaks. jana katsuyama is there now with what she's learned from police, jana. >> reporter: that's right julie, i'm standing next to lieutenant simon silverman who was here at the scene and agreed to talk to us a little bit. first of all thank you for joining us. can you tell us how far down the victims were thrown or how low they went on the hill. >> they were 30 feet down the hill. >> reporter: and i understand it took...
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at the toll plaza there is not a big delay coming into san francisco and it has been a very nice drive and all the road work looks good. if you are driving on the peninsular, the traffic on 101 and 280 looks good and there could be a little bit of road work on the shoulder and for the most part we are doing very well. let's go to mark. >>> well, we are off to a dry start and we are definitely bundling up. santa rosa checking in at 36 degrees and we have some overcast and as a result temperatures have come up a little bit. san jose in the 30s. and this is a first in a series of cold fronts approaching the northwestern portions of the state. this will be a significant snow producer for mountains of lake county and also for the sierra with dropping snow levels at least in the short-term. snow levels come up and significant amounts stay up in feet. for today, a cold morning, and cloud cover will be on the increase and tomorrow more rain and the weekend we will have rain as well increasing at times. it will be increasing through the south into the evening and as a result this wind advisory
at the toll plaza there is not a big delay coming into san francisco and it has been a very nice drive and all the road work looks good. if you are driving on the peninsular, the traffic on 101 and 280 looks good and there could be a little bit of road work on the shoulder and for the most part we are doing very well. let's go to mark. >>> well, we are off to a dry start and we are definitely bundling up. santa rosa checking in at 36 degrees and we have some overcast and as a result...
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san francisco an inch. san jose 1.20 and look at boulder creek over 5-inches of rain over the past 24 hours. thankfully the storm is moving off to the east and still producing some significant snow out toward the sierra. here's the latest with the sierra snow. we'll come in tighter, these are all weather observation reports from some of the spotters out there as we do come in tighter we'll take a look at a couple of them here. you will notice this out toward incline village. heavy snow. this is at 6:18 this morning over 39-inches of snow. over 3 feet of snow with this, that was early this morning so they have likely picked up, they have definitely picked up more over the past 12 hours. right now on live storm tracker 2 the rain clouds are moving out. we do have rain clouds across the region. we will hold on to that weather pattern. we do have a break. maybe a slight chance of a sprinkle early tomorrow morning. this is a cold front responsible for all the active tiff for today. so tomorrow the dry weather fo
san francisco an inch. san jose 1.20 and look at boulder creek over 5-inches of rain over the past 24 hours. thankfully the storm is moving off to the east and still producing some significant snow out toward the sierra. here's the latest with the sierra snow. we'll come in tighter, these are all weather observation reports from some of the spotters out there as we do come in tighter we'll take a look at a couple of them here. you will notice this out toward incline village. heavy snow. this is...
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san francisco. the annual event that brings people out. >>> and another round of rain heads to the bay area. meteorologist mark tamayo is next with how long this system will last and how it's expected to get even colder. make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive! but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a jetta. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today. >>> we have been watching the clouds roll into the bay area all day long. everyone a few light showers and some spotty drizzle. right now the maps, basically two main areas to our east. we have rain showers right around the sierra. this area will be the source of the rainfall as we head into the overnight hours and already as we take a clos
san francisco. the annual event that brings people out. >>> and another round of rain heads to the bay area. meteorologist mark tamayo is next with how long this system will last and how it's expected to get even colder. make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive! but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been...
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in san francisco now but any urban city in america could magine if everyone is armed and have less guns i don't think and as far as the second amendment goes let me just specify that he has said that doesn't mean you can have any arms isn't give you the right to their military whatever weapons you want ok roger if you want to reply to that go ahead. supports it but there are some jurisdictions in united states where that is illegal ok but you can have one but you can't. it's amazing it's very it's amazing ok rachel go ahead well see this is the issue that this is the issue that i have and i wrote about this this particular subject this week for my column with the tribune newspapers across the u.s. and that is that the main cultural difference between a country like the united states and for example canada that has less gun crime but guns are still legal is that there is there are a battery of tests that are executed whenever somebody applies to own use or store a firearm in canada any kind of firearm whether it be a long gun or a or a handgun and that's what i would suggest that maybe n
in san francisco now but any urban city in america could magine if everyone is armed and have less guns i don't think and as far as the second amendment goes let me just specify that he has said that doesn't mean you can have any arms isn't give you the right to their military whatever weapons you want ok roger if you want to reply to that go ahead. supports it but there are some jurisdictions in united states where that is illegal ok but you can have one but you can't. it's amazing it's very...
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and right now the dispatch and distribution centers are located in san francisco, fresno and concord. the idea is to make communication centralized and response times fastener the event of an emergency. along with the move to san ramon, pg&e executives also talked about the tests they've done on more than 400 miles of gas pipeline since san bruno happened and this year they added 37 automated valves that can shut off remotely in an emergency and pg&e executives say they believe these changes have made their customers safer and will lessen the chance of another san bruno explosion. >> we have done a significant amount of learning from san bruno, from how we train our gas and field operators to how we coordinate and interact with emergency responders. >> reporter: now, all of this comes with a price though. the director and executives estimate it will cost the utility about $2.2 billion. there has been a long stang -- long standing dispute who should pay for that, the pg&e, rate payers or shareholders. and the public utilities commission will decide how that cost burden is broken down.
and right now the dispatch and distribution centers are located in san francisco, fresno and concord. the idea is to make communication centralized and response times fastener the event of an emergency. along with the move to san ramon, pg&e executives also talked about the tests they've done on more than 400 miles of gas pipeline since san bruno happened and this year they added 37 automated valves that can shut off remotely in an emergency and pg&e executives say they believe these...
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concord is in the upper 20s downtown san francisco is 44. it is dry out there but we have some rainfall to our north. cape mendocino approaching parts of mendocino county, temperatures are off to a cold start, 28 to 44 degrees and clouds will gradually be on the increase and showers are going to be present in the north bay. this area of low pressure is setting up circulation and within the circulation a series of storms will be moving into the region. the first one is set to move in by friday second one saturday third one by sunday and these are the projected numbers forecast totals as we head on into the weekend into monday morning so the numbered a up especially for the north bay hills. we will be tracking periods of heavy rain and gusty winds. for this afternoon 1:00, picking up the high clouds, we have a chance of a few showers up in the north bay. by 6:00 it will take it's time, dry in the south bay and tonight rain showers will be picking up gradually going to the south and this will set the stage for a wet morning commute. we will tal
concord is in the upper 20s downtown san francisco is 44. it is dry out there but we have some rainfall to our north. cape mendocino approaching parts of mendocino county, temperatures are off to a cold start, 28 to 44 degrees and clouds will gradually be on the increase and showers are going to be present in the north bay. this area of low pressure is setting up circulation and within the circulation a series of storms will be moving into the region. the first one is set to move in by friday...
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francisco we have scott blakeman he is a political comedian and commentator and in paris we cross to rachel marston she's a political communications strategist and a syndicated columnist right cross talk rules in effect to this the very delicate subject and it's really taking the attention of the american people here we heard president obama talking about it that something has to change scott in san francisco do you think that's possible is the mood change enough to change a culture of violence in america absolutely i think that the horrific shooting in newtown connecticut really is the tipping point and things have already changed first of the nash.
francisco we have scott blakeman he is a political comedian and commentator and in paris we cross to rachel marston she's a political communications strategist and a syndicated columnist right cross talk rules in effect to this the very delicate subject and it's really taking the attention of the american people here we heard president obama talking about it that something has to change scott in san francisco do you think that's possible is the mood change enough to change a culture of violence...
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live in san francisco outside of city hall, anne rubin. >> we'll be keeping an eye on that event in san francisco. right now we want to take you live to newtown connecticut where the services are under way. people are gathering in this small community 60 miles northeast of new york city. this is a town of only about 27,000 which is in a great deal of emotional pain right now. but you also understand that what is being felt in newtown connecticut is being felt across the country as people reflect on what happened in that mass shooting on the school campus. >>> dianne feinstein who has long lobbied for stricter gun laws issued a statement saying she is horrified by today's tragedy. senator feinstein said when senseless shooting reach into our kindergarten and elementary schools one has to question, what is happening to america. as i have said many times before, weapons of war don't belong on our streets or in our theaters, shopping malls and most of all our schools. >>> as we continue our coverage, it reminds some of another horrific school shooting that happened right here in northern ca
live in san francisco outside of city hall, anne rubin. >> we'll be keeping an eye on that event in san francisco. right now we want to take you live to newtown connecticut where the services are under way. people are gathering in this small community 60 miles northeast of new york city. this is a town of only about 27,000 which is in a great deal of emotional pain right now. but you also understand that what is being felt in newtown connecticut is being felt across the country as people...
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the local mayors come from san jose, san francisco and several communities in the east bay. >>> a key state lawmakers is asking to follow california's lead. daryl steinburg is sending a letter to joe biden. steinburg is urging the federal government to spend millions of the dollars on mental health care modeled after california's system. >> it should not take such a tragedy, such an outrageous tragedy to spark a conversation about mental health. >> reporter: california's voter approved prop 63 funds mental health programs aimed at prevention. the state spends a billion dollars a year through that proposition. >>> a new $1 service is coming to facebook. how it'll help users reach out to other users not in their network of friends. >>> up next the bay area responds to that tragedy in connecticut with an outpouring of emotions in a night for newtown. >>> tonight people traveled from all around the bay area to donate toys and pay their respects to the night for newtown event in san francisco. local choir sang and mourners held candles in a tribute to 20 students and six teachers killed. t
the local mayors come from san jose, san francisco and several communities in the east bay. >>> a key state lawmakers is asking to follow california's lead. daryl steinburg is sending a letter to joe biden. steinburg is urging the federal government to spend millions of the dollars on mental health care modeled after california's system. >> it should not take such a tragedy, such an outrageous tragedy to spark a conversation about mental health. >> reporter: california's...
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san francisco. the annual event that brings people out. >>> and another round of rain heads to the bay area. meteorologist mark tamayo is next with how long this system will last and how it's expected to get even colder. >>> we have been watching the clouds roll into the bay area all day long. everyone a few light showers and some spotty drizzle. right now the maps, basically two main areas to our east. we have rain showers right around the sierra. this area will be the source of the rainfall as we head into the overnight hours and already as we take a closer inspection, we get a few rain showers showing up across the region. nothing too major. the north bay all day long had a persistent midst a few light showers. as we zoom in parts of the north bay are closer to vallejo and parts of solano county. some activity to report in this area. still lots of cloud cover, that rain line will spread south over the next few hours. so for tonight mostly cloudy skies, rainfall will continue to develop. tomorrow
san francisco. the annual event that brings people out. >>> and another round of rain heads to the bay area. meteorologist mark tamayo is next with how long this system will last and how it's expected to get even colder. >>> we have been watching the clouds roll into the bay area all day long. everyone a few light showers and some spotty drizzle. right now the maps, basically two main areas to our east. we have rain showers right around the sierra. this area will be the source...
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francisco we have scott blakeman he is a political comedian and commentator and in paris we cross to rachel martin she's a political communications strategist and a syndicated columnist right cross talk rules in effect or that's the very delicate subject and it's really. taking the attention of the american people here we heard president obama talking about it that something has to change scott in san francisco do you think that's possible is the mood change enough to change a culture of violence in america absolutely i think the horrific shooting in newtown connecticut really is the tipping point and things have already changed first of all the national rifle association which for forty years has been more concerned about protecting the profits of gun manufacturers they're protecting innocent men women and children they're starting to speak differently formally pro-gun senators both democrats and republicans are already showing willingness to change the media here in the united states it's shifting so this this is different politically president obama who didn't do much in his first
francisco we have scott blakeman he is a political comedian and commentator and in paris we cross to rachel martin she's a political communications strategist and a syndicated columnist right cross talk rules in effect or that's the very delicate subject and it's really. taking the attention of the american people here we heard president obama talking about it that something has to change scott in san francisco do you think that's possible is the mood change enough to change a culture of...
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and over to the toll plaza, it is a nice drive to san francisco. and cass -- cast you are valley -- caster valley is a nice drive, here is steve. >>> colder breezy today, sunny and breezy over the hills, we have a lot more clouds over the water very cold tomorrow, mostly sunny and a rainy pattern mostly mountain snow, big temperature drop today, rain returns in the evening in the north bay and for everybody, rain until sunday. and everybody will be struggling to get out of the 50s unless you are close to the water. we have a lot of cloud cover, most are over water and once they move over land we have that northerly breeze which should take care of it and there could be a few build ups along the sonoma coast and most of that is being helped along the ocean. if it was not for the breeze they would be even colder than that. 32 in ukiah, there are some cold readings to the north and they have been going down over the next couple of hours. in between, we had that rain, some of that rain is moderate to heavy and that's a hoe hum system compared to what i
and over to the toll plaza, it is a nice drive to san francisco. and cass -- cast you are valley -- caster valley is a nice drive, here is steve. >>> colder breezy today, sunny and breezy over the hills, we have a lot more clouds over the water very cold tomorrow, mostly sunny and a rainy pattern mostly mountain snow, big temperature drop today, rain returns in the evening in the north bay and for everybody, rain until sunday. and everybody will be struggling to get out of the 50s...
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are you still tracking that fire in san francisco? >> that's right, it is a two- alarm fire and this fire was reported first about an hour and a half ago. fire crews arrived on the scene and one thing we do know is that the muni line, the streetcar is blocked because of fire equipment and they have a bus bridge set up in this area. if you take the observe then view, you might be delayed this morning. let's look at the commute on the east shore freeway. it is crowded as you head to the toll plaza. northbound 280 looks good getting to the west valley. let's go to mark. >>> livermore, last hour is 29 right now warming to 30 degrees and san jose as janine de la vega mentioned, we are currently in the upper 30s and here is the latest on storm tracker 2, some showers to the north and forecast shows skies will be dry out there today, we do have a chance of a few north bay showers. as far as winds, in advance of our storm system, we will begin tracking the first of the storms tonight and goes until 4:00 a.m. tomorrow. we do have rain showers
are you still tracking that fire in san francisco? >> that's right, it is a two- alarm fire and this fire was reported first about an hour and a half ago. fire crews arrived on the scene and one thing we do know is that the muni line, the streetcar is blocked because of fire equipment and they have a bus bridge set up in this area. if you take the observe then view, you might be delayed this morning. let's look at the commute on the east shore freeway. it is crowded as you head to the...
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you should see sunshine 52 san jose low 50s san francisco. we are looking at 49 in morgan hil. 53 selen,is. clee >> fluid 7 day outlook. you have to come back and check because the timing different. >>> they are honored the school shooting victims in connecticut. this was the scene on espn in denver where fans were asked to stand before a grizzly's game. larry beal begins our morning sports with the warriors. >> good morning everybody. sports a diversion after what we saw in connecticut. with that in mind we will start with the warriors trying to keep their perfect road trip going in orlando. more than they have had since 1962 but they did not have it in this game. orlando blocked 10 shots during this game. 7-13 for the rest of the league 2-0 for the rest of the state. jj redic beats the buzzer. david lee bringing it 24 points 15 rebounds his 6th double double in a row. warriors never closer than a 9 point deficit. nelson making it look easy. 99-85 they will end the trip tonight in atlanta. lakers trying to snap their four game skid across th
you should see sunshine 52 san jose low 50s san francisco. we are looking at 49 in morgan hil. 53 selen,is. clee >> fluid 7 day outlook. you have to come back and check because the timing different. >>> they are honored the school shooting victims in connecticut. this was the scene on espn in denver where fans were asked to stand before a grizzly's game. larry beal begins our morning sports with the warriors. >> good morning everybody. sports a diversion after what we saw...
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francisco do you think that's possible is the mood change enough. to change a culture of violence in america absolutely i think the horrific shooting in newtown connecticut really is the tipping point and things have already changed first of all the national rifle association which for forty years has been more concerned about protecting the profits of gun manufacturers they're protecting innocent men women and children they're starting to speak differently formally pro-gun senators both democrats and republicans are already showing willingness to change the media here in the united states it's shifting so this this is different politically president obama who didn't do much in his first four years about gun control seems very committed he says you know there's no excuse not to take action so we need to reinstate the federal small weapons ban but this time do it with very few exceptions or no exceptions hopefully and now is the time to really and act tough gun legislation roger do you support that noticed that scott has already begun by vilifying th
francisco do you think that's possible is the mood change enough. to change a culture of violence in america absolutely i think the horrific shooting in newtown connecticut really is the tipping point and things have already changed first of all the national rifle association which for forty years has been more concerned about protecting the profits of gun manufacturers they're protecting innocent men women and children they're starting to speak differently formally pro-gun senators both...
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and this from san francisco unified schools. in the wake of such a national tragedy, we redouble our efforts to work together to ensure that our students, families and school staff remain safe. the city and district are working closely together to immediately respond to schools and provide support needed in the event of any school crisis. kron 4's reggie kumar tells us some parents are thinking about home schooling their children, in light of the newtown, connecticut school massacre. >> some parents couldn't stop thinking about the newtown connecticut school shooting sunday afternoon, during san francscisco's annual holiday snow event at civic center plaza. many have mixed feelings about the current security measures in place at all schools. and some were debating whether to send their child to class on monday. deanna watkins has four kids, two of them are eight and ten years old. she was moved to tears thinking about the school massacre. >> yes, it is sad, it is really sad i would rather that my child be safe. i know that my ch
and this from san francisco unified schools. in the wake of such a national tragedy, we redouble our efforts to work together to ensure that our students, families and school staff remain safe. the city and district are working closely together to immediately respond to schools and provide support needed in the event of any school crisis. kron 4's reggie kumar tells us some parents are thinking about home schooling their children, in light of the newtown, connecticut school massacre. >>...
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san francisco, 48 degrees. richmond, said was a the same in concord, and the coldest places will be in the 30's. and if there are cloud coverage what we do have is the sierras forecast. snowy weather. arctic weather with 4000- 5,000 ft.. snow, gusting winds on the sunday, monday. and on tuesday with more snow. temperatures in the teens and 20s. with the futurecast, looking at the midnight. tonight it spotty showers. it will be mainly dry. we could see some passing raindrops the same for tomorrow. 6:00 a.m., notice that we are not seeing this widespread shield of rainfall. and we will see these showers tapering off with some breaks of sunshine. here is what all this could happen by tomorrow. nokes, this shield of rain. and notes, that the shield of rainfall by 11:00 p.m. the will press-south. and for the morning commute on sunday, noting the shield of rainfall. however, rainfall totals for this will be one quarter of one man's with improvements for the monday evening. with-one quarter of-1 in.. totals. when we s
san francisco, 48 degrees. richmond, said was a the same in concord, and the coldest places will be in the 30's. and if there are cloud coverage what we do have is the sierras forecast. snowy weather. arctic weather with 4000- 5,000 ft.. snow, gusting winds on the sunday, monday. and on tuesday with more snow. temperatures in the teens and 20s. with the futurecast, looking at the midnight. tonight it spotty showers. it will be mainly dry. we could see some passing raindrops the same for...
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in san mateo and nearly 1 in. in san francisco. 2 in. of the higher elevations. if you're going to the sierras? gusting at 75 mph and expected to feet-4 ft.. your kron 4 7 day around the bay some shower activity on christmas day. wide spread by the evening. >> what is christmas without a yle log if you're wondering what to do with the kids over the long holiday weekend. we have an idea for you. and you don't even have to leave home. take a look. >> this this zack, this is my sister chloe. this is a thin sheet cake with buttercream frosting and topped off with cute animals. >> we have the animals and we also have real leaves, cinnamon sticks and it gives it a natural feel. >> and all of this has got to me how great let's start cooking. this looks like that it is done. they're not old enough to vote for the bay are already cooking up a storm warning appreciation from the food around the world. >> we want to say good morning to jacqueline, a chloe and the sac zack-this stat because of a food or culture? >> we started to this because of our love of food. and we decid
in san mateo and nearly 1 in. in san francisco. 2 in. of the higher elevations. if you're going to the sierras? gusting at 75 mph and expected to feet-4 ft.. your kron 4 7 day around the bay some shower activity on christmas day. wide spread by the evening. >> what is christmas without a yle log if you're wondering what to do with the kids over the long holiday weekend. we have an idea for you. and you don't even have to leave home. take a look. >> this this zack, this is my sister...
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but they've been used in some especially deadly shootings, like this one last july at a san francisco law firm that killed eight. that led a california senator to propose a ban on 19 types of semiautomatic rifles, pistols and shotguns. that's now in the senate crime bill. it targets weapons that have detachable clips for bullets, folding or telescoping stops and such features as bayonet mounts. >> the bill sponsor was successful. the bill became law. the bill's sponsor was senator diane feinstein of california. >> we, as a country, decided to let it expire. remember how i said the vote on the ban on plastic guns back in the 80s was a very lopsided vote. it was 413 votes in favor and only four votes against? dick cheney was one of the four designed to slip by airport x-ray machines when he was in the congress. he also voted against the reagan ban on bullets designed to pierce body armor. and when the assault ban came up in 2004, bush and cheney made sure it expired. this year, she said she's going to bring the assault weapons ban back. >> the same bill will be introduced in the house,
but they've been used in some especially deadly shootings, like this one last july at a san francisco law firm that killed eight. that led a california senator to propose a ban on 19 types of semiautomatic rifles, pistols and shotguns. that's now in the senate crime bill. it targets weapons that have detachable clips for bullets, folding or telescoping stops and such features as bayonet mounts. >> the bill sponsor was successful. the bill became law. the bill's sponsor was senator diane...
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they have done that in new york. 750 guns were turned in, in san francisco on monday. >> i believe buy back is the way to go. the way they did it in australian >> bill: what did they do in australian? >> after a mavin shooting in the 1990s where one individual killed 35 australian did, the australian government says we are not going to become another america and they prohibited all of these guns. and they bought them back. >> bill: bought them back. yeah. i think a buy-back program certainly should be part of this. at least the opportunity. right? for people to -- not to be considered criminals because they own guns because they are not. right? they own them legally but if they want to get rid of them yeah, and make it worth their while to get rid of them. >> caller: bill, if i may make one more point. >> bill: sure. >> caller: the gun that caused the massive killing in connecticut, which connecticut has one of the toughest gun laws in the country. listen, that gun was legally purchased. that gun which caused such massive devastation wasn't an assault weapons >> bill: first of all, the
they have done that in new york. 750 guns were turned in, in san francisco on monday. >> i believe buy back is the way to go. the way they did it in australian >> bill: what did they do in australian? >> after a mavin shooting in the 1990s where one individual killed 35 australian did, the australian government says we are not going to become another america and they prohibited all of these guns. and they bought them back. >> bill: bought them back. yeah. i think a...
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yes, in san francisco. but almost 600 weapons were turned in yesterday as part of a buyback plan. i think you would see that kind of thing going on with assault weapons across the country if the congress made that kind of statement. >> bill: congressman john yarmuth here, man of the hour in studio with us. your calls welcome at 1-866-55-press. congressman, final question before we go to a break we've seen, of course, you name it, where do you start and where do you end? virginia tech, aurora, colorado, portland oregon, and now newtown, connecticut. this seems to be the game changer though, doesn't it? because -- >> i don't think there's any question about it. >> bill: 20 6-year-olds. >> there was no protection for them. they were helpless and innocent and this whole -- this is kind of the other end of the extreme argument. when you say to people well, some have done it. the principal ought to have a gun. should have the kids have had guns in their lunchboxes? that's what i wrote in the column. it is absurd. we have a right as citizens not to carry a gun because we have to. to prot
yes, in san francisco. but almost 600 weapons were turned in yesterday as part of a buyback plan. i think you would see that kind of thing going on with assault weapons across the country if the congress made that kind of statement. >> bill: congressman john yarmuth here, man of the hour in studio with us. your calls welcome at 1-866-55-press. congressman, final question before we go to a break we've seen, of course, you name it, where do you start and where do you end? virginia tech,...